Folic Acid Vitamin B9 Powder

 

Folic acid vitamin B9 powder is a general term for a group of water-soluble compounds. Its core function is to participate in single-carbon metabolism (methyl transfer reaction). It is divided into two categories:

 

1. Natural form (Folate):

• It exists in foods such as green leafy vegetables, beans, and animal liver. Its chemical structure contains multiple glutamic acid residues (such as 5-methyltetrahydrofolate).
• It needs to be enzymatically hydrolyzed into monoglutamic acid by the intestine before absorption. The bioavailability is about 50%.

 

2. Synthetic form (Folic Acid, folic acid supplement):

• It is an oxidized monoglutamic acid compound, commonly found in fortified foods and nutritional supplements.
• It needs to be converted into the active form 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF) by the liver before it can be used. Excessive intake may mask vitamin B12 deficiency.

 

 

Product Name: folic acid vitamin B9 powder

Other Name: Folic Acid

Chemical formula: C19H19N7O6

Molecular weight: 441.397

CAS:59-30-3

EINECS:200-419-0

Melting point: 250 ℃

Water solubility: insoluble in cold water, slightly soluble in hot water

Density: 1.689 g/cm³

Appearance: light yellow crystalline powder should be

Shelf life: 24 months

Packing: 1kg per bag, 25kg per barrel

 

Purchase Notes: Our products are raw materials and are only sold to companies with processing capabilities. We do not recommend personal purchase and use of our products. Thank you.

 

 

Analysis	Specification	Result
Physical Description
Appearance	Yellow or orange crystalline powder	Yellow crystalline powder
Odor	Special odor	Special odor
Bulk density	50-60g/100ml	50-60g/100ml
Particle size	Through 80 mesh	Through 80 mesh
Chemical Tests
Identification	Absorbance Ratio A256/A365: 2.8-3.0	Complies
Assay (HPLC)	96.0%-102%	98.4%
Residual on ignition	0.2% Max	0.12%
Loss on drying	8.5% Max	7.6%
Heavy metals (as Pb)	10.0mg/kg Max	<10.0mg/kg
As	3.0mg/kg Max	<3.0mg/kg
Conclusion	Complies with the GB 15570-2010 Standard.
General Status	Non-GMO, ISO Certificated.
Packing and Storage
Packing: Pack in paper-carton and two plastic-bags inside.
Shelf life: 2 year when properly stored.
Storage: Store in a well-closed place with constant low temperature and no direct sun light.

 

 

1. Fetal development and birth defect prevention

• Neural tube closure: Supplementation of folic acid in early pregnancy can reduce the risk of neural tube defects by 70%.
• Epigenetic regulation: As a methyl donor, folic acid vitamin B9 powder affects the fetal DNA methylation pattern and is related to the long-term health of children.

 

2. Cardiovascular disease prevention and control

• Homocysteine ​​metabolism: Folic acid works with B6 and B12 to convert homocysteine ​​into methionine and reduce blood toxicity levels.
• For every 3μmol/L decrease in blood homocysteine, the risk of stroke is reduced by 24%.
• Endothelial protection: Promotes nitric oxide synthesis, improves vasodilation function, and delays the formation of atherosclerotic plaques.

 

3. Mental health and cognitive maintenance

• Neurotransmitter synthesis: participates in the production of serotonin and dopamine, relieves depression and anxiety symptoms.
• Folic acid vitamin B9 powder supplementation can enhance the efficacy of antidepressants in patients with depression.
• Brain aging intervention: low folic acid levels are positively correlated with the risk of Alzheimer's disease, and the mechanism involves the clearance of β-amyloid protein.

 

4. Reduce cancer incidence
Maintain DNA stability and reduce the incidence of colon cancer and cervical cancer.

 

5. Erythropoiesis and anemia correction
Folic acid vitamin B9 powder deficiency leads to blocked erythrocyte DNA synthesis, which is similar to the symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency but without nerve damage. It can be used in combination with iron to improve the hematopoietic efficiency of patients with iron deficiency anemia.

 

 

Fruiterco is an export company that mainly produces plant extracts, health product raw materials, and cosmetic raw materials. The company has a 20+ professional service after-sales team.

 

Our products are sold to North America, Europe, Australia, South America and Asia. Our products have passed quality inspection and also support customer re-inspection. Email: info@fruiterco.com.

 

 

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